Monday, June 27, 2011

Health News: [heart]


More young adults living with diabetes
Florida Today Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:19 PM PDT
Three years ago, at age 24, Mike Durbin's doctor told him he had type 2 diabetes and congestive heart failure.

Welcome to the Heart Scanning Industrial Complex (in Opinion)
The Tyee Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:11 PM PDT
The truth about tests that claim to help keep your ticker ticking. Second in a series.

On-X LTI announces four clinical trial results of Prosthetic Heart Valve
News-Medical-Net Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:05 PM PDT
On-X Life Technologies, Inc. announced today that four clinical trial reports, documenting the On-X Prosthetic Heart Valve's extraordinary performance, will be presented at the upcoming meeting of the Society for Heart Valve Disease in Barcelona, Spain being held June 25-28, 2011.

Diabetics get blood vessels made from donor cells
Contra Costa Times Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:04 PM PDT
First such tissue could help diabetics, heart patients

Altoona Regional gets high marks for heart care
Altoona Mirror Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:04 PM PDT
Altoona Regional Health System, which has endured black marks for high death rates in some categories of heart surgery in recent years, got good news in the latest heart surgery report from the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Counci.

UTMB'S Fujise named to heart committee
Galveston County Daily News Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:45 PM PDT
Dr. Ken Fujise has been selected for membership on the Southwest Affiliate Research Advisory committee of the American Heart Association.

Class of Drugs Linked to Higher Heart Risk in Older Diabetics
MedicineNet.com Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Class of Drugs Linked to Higher Heart Risk in Older Diabetics Category: Health News Created: 6/25/2011 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/27/2011

Coronary artery spasms can deteriorate heart
The Standard-Times Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:08 PM PDT
Dear Mayo Clinic: I recently went to the ER with strong chest pain and was told that what I may have experienced was coronary artery spasm. What is this, and does it put me at risk for other heart issues?

Joseph I. Pedras
The Standard-Times Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:02 PM PDT
NEW BEDFORD â€" Joseph I. Pedras, age 81 years, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. He had been a resident of Sacred Heart Nursing Home.

2-time heart transplant recipient Compton wins Nationwide event
Everett Herald Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:01 PM PDT
LEON, Mexico â€" Two-time heart transplant recipient Erik Compton won the Mexico Open for his first Nationwide Tour title, closing with a 7-under 65 on Sunday for a two-stroke victory over Richard H. Lee.




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